_:vb6906380 . _:vb6906381 . "5" . . _:vb6906381 "Caparisoned for a week in purple velvet knee-length pantaloons, a red silk jacket with buckles of shiny brass, and a white goat's-hair wig which culminated behind in a saucy queue, I must have presented an exotic sight [\u2026]"@en . _:vb6906379 "1889, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, chapter XIX, in Micah Clarke:\u00A0[\u2026], London: Longmans, Green, and Co\u00A0[\u2026], \u2192OCLC:"@en . _:vb6906379 . _:vb6906381 "1967, William Styron, The Confessions of Nat Turner, Vintage, published 2004, page 176:"@en . _:vb6906378 "(now, _, historical) A men's hairstyle with a braid or ponytail at the back of the head, such as that worn by men in Imperial China. [from 18th c.]"@en . _:vb6906380 "A large number of loyal officials, rather than shave the front part of the head and wear the Manchu queue, voluntarily shaved the whole head, [\u2026]"@en . _:vb6906378 . _:vb6906379 "[\u2026] , there were seated astraddle the whole hundred of the baronet's musqueteers, each engaged in plaiting into a queue the hair of the man who sat in front of him."@en . _:vb6906380 "1912, Herbert Allen Giles, China and the Manchus, Chapter III \u2014 Shun Chih:"@en .